Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

East Fork White River at Seymour.

White River at Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...

White River at Petersburg.

Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

Wabash River at Vincennes.

.Widespread rainfall amounts of two to three inches over southern Indiana through midday Saturday is expected to prolong minor flooding or bring an additional crest on the lower White, lower Wabash, and at Seymour on the East Fork White. Minor flooding could continue into early next week on portions of the lower White and lower Wabash.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins on higher bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if Shoals gage reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be overtopped in many cases.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Friday /9:45 AM CDT Friday/ the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 19.5 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood